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Release Date: April 28, 2004 This content is archived.
An article in The Washington Post on treating depression in children and adolescents looks at using cognitive behavioral therapy, not antidepressants, to treat the condition, and quotes William E. Pelham, professor of psychology, pediatrics and psychiatry, on the potential for danger in using any form of therapy -- medication or talk -- that has not been proven safe and effective. Go to article.